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ranjit disale, from india. oh, and look, there's your whole extended family now. it's wonderful. of students, teachers, those who are working hard in these hard times of covid. ranjit went to incredible lengths for over a decade, turning around this girls‘ school in maharashtra state in western india. textbooks were translated into the local language. qr codes were inserted to open up a world of poems, lectures and stories. school attendance among the surrounding tribal community rose from 2% to 100%. 85% achieved a grades in recent exams. his teachings have impacted life beyond the classroom — an end to teenage marriages in the village, desertification in the drought—prone district reduced. ranjit's even built a science lab at home to share experiments with students in over 80 countries. he has also got young people talking between countries in conflict with one another, and has shared his tech skills with other teachers, too. in accepting the million—dollar prize, ranjit disale also made this extraordinary and far—reaching pledge. 50% of the prize money will be equally shared w